Picture of the Spinal Column The orientation of these bones is maintained by muscles and ligaments to give the normal vertebral column a typical S-shape. This shape is maintained by four main curvatures of the spine, known aslordosis(convex anterior) when it curves ‘into’ the body orkyphosis...
The objective of this article is to introduce the concept Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome (NCVS) to define the set of clinical and imaging manifestations that affect the nervous system, the skull and the spine in the form of known diseases like Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Type I, Idiopathic Syringomy...